Malala urges UN to help Kashmiri kids return to school

London: Nobel Peace Prize winner and Pakistani education rights activist Malala Yousafzai has urged the UN to help Kashmiri children to go back to school.Malala’s remarks drew sharp criticism from Indian Twitter members. “Malala is helping run Pakistan's agenda on Kashmir in the garb of her concern for Kashmiri girls,” said Shiv Sena leader Priyanka Chaturvedi in a tweet. PTI

Indo-American couple helps build US medical college

Florida: An Indian-American doctor couple has gifted $250 million to build a state-of-the-art medical college to advance healthcare in Florida and internationally to underserved communities in India and Africa. Zambia-born India-educated cardiologist Kiran C Patel and his wife Pallavi Patel (paediatrician) performed a ribbon-cutting ceremony to open the Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) new regional campus on Saturday. IANS

Indian couple, toddler killed in Oman mishap

Dubai: An Indian couple and their eight-month-old baby were killed while another child was injured when their car crashed into another vehicle in Oman, officials said on Sunday. Ghousulla Azmathulla Khan (30), his wife Ayesha Siddiqua (29) and their eight-month-old son Hamza Khan died on the spot. Their three-year-old baby Haniya Siddiqua is fighting for her life in a hospital. PTI